Hanukkah? Chanukkah? Hanuka? Traditionally, Hanukkah is considered a minor Jewish festival; however, it’s grown into one of the most beloved Jewish holidays. The Festival of Lights represents joy, warmth, comfort, and a miracle. The Story of Hanukkah Over 2,000 years ago the Greek ruler attempted to impose their religion on the Jewish people of the Read More »
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Stay Safe During the 2022-2023 Flu Season! Since we’ve been concerned with COVID for nearly three years, it can be easy to forget about the flu, which is responsible for an average of 80,000 deaths per year in long-term care. What is the Flu? Influenza is a highly contagious viral infection that affects the respiratory Read More »
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Ageism Awareness Day is October 7! Ageism is the stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination directed towards others based on their age. Unfortunately, ageism is often practiced and accepted. As people age, society begins to shift its ideas of what those people are capable of, often based on what we think we know of aging. Ageism Awareness Read More »
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The Holidays are Coming! Are You Ready? Holidays can be a wonderful and fun time—but they can also be stressful and difficult. They’re a great reason to get together with family and friends, take part in favorite traditions, and eat some good food. Some have spiritual importance, while others are just for fun. But holidays can also bring with Read More »
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